Commentaries on American Law, Band 1Little, Brown, 1858 |
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James Kent. PART I. OF THE LAW OF NATIONS . LECTURE I. OF THE FOUNDATION AND HISTORY OF THE LAW OF NATIONS . WHEN the United States ceased to be a part of the British empire , and assumed the character of an independent nation , they ...
James Kent. PART I. OF THE LAW OF NATIONS . LECTURE I. OF THE FOUNDATION AND HISTORY OF THE LAW OF NATIONS . WHEN the United States ceased to be a part of the British empire , and assumed the character of an independent nation , they ...
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... nations have no common civil tribunal to resort to for the interpretation and execution of this law , it is often very difficult to ascertain , to the satisfaction of the parties concerned , its precise injunctions and ... LAW OF NATIONS .
... nations have no common civil tribunal to resort to for the interpretation and execution of this law , it is often very difficult to ascertain , to the satisfaction of the parties concerned , its precise injunctions and ... LAW OF NATIONS .
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... nations is a complex system , composed of various ingredients . It consists of general principles of right and justice , equally suit- able to the government of individuals in a state of natural equal- ity , and to the ... LAW OF NATIONS .
... nations is a complex system , composed of various ingredients . It consists of general principles of right and justice , equally suit- able to the government of individuals in a state of natural equal- ity , and to the ... LAW OF NATIONS .
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James Kent. The law of nations , so far as it is founded on the principles of natural law , is equally binding in every age , and upon all man- kind . But the Christian nations of Europe , and their descend- ants on this side of the ...
James Kent. The law of nations , so far as it is founded on the principles of natural law , is equally binding in every age , and upon all man- kind . But the Christian nations of Europe , and their descend- ants on this side of the ...
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... law of nations among the Greeks , and settle contests between Grecian states by a pacific adjustment . It was also a law of nations among them , and one which was very religiously observed , to allow to the vanquished the privilege of ...
... law of nations among the Greeks , and settle contests between Grecian states by a pacific adjustment . It was also a law of nations among them , and one which was very religiously observed , to allow to the vanquished the privilege of ...
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Seite 506 - So, if a law be in opposition to the Constitution, if both the law and the Constitution apply to a particular case, so that the court must either decide that case conformably to the law, disregarding the Constitution, or conformably to the Constitution, disregarding the law, the court must determine which of these conflicting rules governs the case. This is of the very essence of judicial duty.
Seite 516 - To avoid improper influences which may result from intermixing in one and the same act such things as have no proper relation to each other, every law shall embrace but one object, and that shall be expressed in the title.
Seite 662 - States; 2 To borrow Money on the credit of the United States ; 3 To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes; 4 To establish an uniform Rule of Naturalization, and uniform Laws on the subject of Bankruptcies throughout the United States...
Seite 634 - The free communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man ; and every citizen may freely speak, write and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty.
Seite 333 - L. 78) declares, that the Circuit Courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the several States, of all suits of a civil nature at common law or in equity...
Seite ii - States entitled an act for the encouragement of learning hy securing the copies of maps, charts and books to the author., and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned, and also to an act entitled an act supplementary to an act, entitled an act for the encouragement of learning by securing the copies of maps, charts and books to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving and...
Seite 487 - It is not intended to say that these words comprehend that commerce which is completely internal, which is carried on between man and man in a state, or between different parts of the same state, and which does not extend to or affect other states. Such a power would be inconvenient, and is certainly unnecessary. Comprehensive as the word among is, it may very properly be restricted to that commerce which concerns more states than one.
Seite 299 - The person having the greatest number of votes as vice president shall be the vice president, if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed; and if no person have a majority, then, from the two highest numbers on the list, the senate shall choose the...
Seite 413 - ... exclusive original cognizance of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, including all seizures under laws of impost, navigation or trade of the United States, where the seizures are made on waters which are navigable from the sea by vessels of ten or more tons burden, within their respective districts, as well as upon the high seas...
Seite 620 - No man shall be deprived of his liberty or property but by the judgment of his peers or the law of the land...